WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — Two teens are facing charges after allegedly trying to smuggle contraband into a state prison.
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It happened in the early morning hours on Friday at the Washington State Prison in Davisboro, Georgia.
Washington County deputies along with the Department of Corrections worked side-by-side to detain two teenagers accused of smuggling contraband into the prison.
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Police charged L’Yondo Ware,17, of Hephzibah, Georgia and a 15-year-old of Augusta with trading with inmates without the consent of the warden, criminal trespass, and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute.
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